Sinn Féin Headquarters

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BELFAST, UK - 31 MAR 2016: Republican Mural featuring Bobby Sands on the Falls Road, Belfast.

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The red-brick Sinn Féin Headquarters has the famous mural of a smiling Bobby Sands, the hunger striker who was elected as MP for West Belfast just a few weeks before he died in 1981. The text reads, in Sands' own words, 'Our revenge will be the laughter of our children'.

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